NDIA Board Chairman, Major General Arnold Punaro, USMC (Ret.), announces that NDIA has published its acquisition recommendations in a report entitled, “Pathway to Transformation.” You can read the full report here and a one page executive summary here. This report reflects the conclusions of research processes which included two large group meetings with NDIA members, nine separate member-driven working groups, an in-house review of prior studies, and numerous interviews with experts inside and outside the Pentagon.

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Featured Events

5WI1 - 2015 Women In Defense Annual Dinner

03/10/2015 -
03/10/2015,

Arlington, VA

Don't miss your opportunity to hear from Lt Gen Ellen Pawlikowski, USAF, Military Deputy, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., at the upcoming WID Annual Dinner!

General Pawlikowski,the U.S. Air Force deputy for acquisition, has
been nominated to serve as the next Air Force Materiel Command commander.
She has also been recommended to be promoted to the rank of general as announced by Defense Secretary Ashton Carter last Wednesday. She manages the military branch’s approximately $32 billion in annual budget for research, development, production, testing and modernization programs.

03/16/2015 -
03/18/2015,

Washington, DC

• the daunting challenges of severe fiscal constraints and future austere budgets
• declining fiscal resources with which to support the Warfighter
• fiscal uncertainties that hinder sustainment of a viable logistics industrial base

5A03 - ODG Workshop: Operational Efficiency

This NDIA featured division is one of over 30 all volunteer groups consisting of professionals from both industry and government with the goal of supporting NDIA’s mission in their specific areas of expertise. Click the image above to find out more about this featured division.

This NDIA featured division is one of over 30 all volunteer groups consisting of professionals from both industry and government with the goal of supporting NDIA’s mission in their specific areas of expertise. Click the image above to find out more about this featured division.

This NDIA featured division is one of over 30 all volunteer groups consisting of professionals from both industry and government with the goal of supporting NDIA’s mission in their specific areas of expertise. Click the image above to find out more about this featured division.

Logistic Division serves as an effective bilateral communications medium for the exchange of views and information between government and industry on all matters of common concern relating to logistics support for major DoD systems and items of materiel. Click the image above to find out more about this featured division.

This NDIA featured division is one of over 30 all volunteer groups consisting of professionals from both industry and government with the goal of supporting NDIA’s mission in their specific areas of expertise. Click the image above to find out more about this featured division.

This NDIA featured division is one of over 30 all volunteer groups consisting of professionals from both industry and government with the goal of supporting NDIA’s mission in their specific areas of expertise. Click the image above to find out more about this featured division.

This NDIA featured division is one of over 30 all volunteer groups consisting of professionals from both industry and government with the goal of supporting NDIA’s mission in their specific areas of expertise. Click the image above to find out more about this featured division.

This NDIA featured division is one of over 30 all volunteer groups consisting of professionals from both industry and government with the goal of supporting NDIA’s mission in their specific areas of expertise. Click the image above to find out more about this featured division.

This NDIA featured division is one of over 30 all volunteer groups consisting of professionals from both industry and government with the goal of supporting NDIA’s mission in their specific areas of expertise. Click the image above to find out more about this featured division.